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~ ~B·~. ~- i ... a ' "TEACH YOURSELF TO PLAY THE FOLK HARP" "SONGS OF THE HARP: 20 SONGS ABOUT HARPS & HARPERS" Also now available: Harp Jewelry from Irish coins Ir HARP T-SHIRTS For information, write: Sylvia Woods P.O. Box 29521 ~ Los Angeles, CA 90029 ~ n~~~ SOUTHWESTERN REGION (Arizona, New Mexico, Texas) Dallas President, Edna McClintock, 5851 Meletio Lane, Dallas, TX 75230 Vice Presidents, David Williams, Becky Scherschell Secretary, Debbie Bolen Treasurer, Virginia Klein Historian, Vesta de Aumente 7 October - Emily Mitchell played and described her experiences as winner of the International Harp Competition in Israel. Becky Scherschell performed a composition for harp and tape recorder. Home of Laura Mitchell. 10 November - Potluck dinner and pop-harp music at Dr. Frances Tompkins' home. 10 February - David Williams, Harp Recital; Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Co-sponsored by Mu Phi Epsilon. 22 March - Chamber Music: Handbells and Harpist, Edna McClintock, "American Folk Hymn Suite." Slides of Harpweek, The Netherlands and Gargilesse, France by Charles Kleinsteuber. Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church. 26 April-Annual Student Recital (11 performers) at home of Laura Mitchell. Memphis Lubbock President, Agnes Crisci, 3901 Birchleaf, Memphis, TN President, Gail Barber, 3513 92nd Street, Lubbock, TX 38116 79423 Vice President, Marian Shaffer Secretary-Treasurer, Ruth Cobb Yearbook Chairman, Bill Butner Telephone Chairman, Frances Phillips September - Chapter Soiree - Guest Harpist Genni Tomasi from Florence (Italy) Symphony. Agnes Two new harp scholarships have been added to the Texas Tech University Harp Department: A $400.00 scholarship in memory of Lela Furr, donor of the first harp to Texas Tech, by Shelly Furr Hall and Billie Wolfe; and a $100.00 scholarship honoring Mildred Dilling. Crisci, Chairman. Grisanti's Restaurant. - Audition Winners, Memphis Youth Symphony: Olivia Bruce, Anna Green, Jeannie Isbell. Marian Shaffer, Chairman. October - Chapter Business Meeting and Reports on AHS National Conference, Festivals, and Workshops. Home of Agnes Crisci, President. February - Winner, West Tennessee Solo-Ensemble Competition: Michelle Miller. Frances Phillips, Chairman. March - April - Chapter Harp Ensemble: Olivia Bruce, Leigh Cheatham, Anna Green, Jeannie Isbell, Lisa Turner. Bill Butner, Chairman. Hotel Hilton. Artist-Member Lecture-Demonstration by Mimi Allen. Ruth Cobb, Chairman. Spring Meeting, Solo and Ensemble Program. Memphis State University. May - Harp and Violin Recital: harp; John Wehlan, violin. Memphis. June - Scholarship Winner, Sewanee Summer Music Camp: Olivia Bruce. 82 Phoenix President, Adrienne Bridgewater, 2606 W. Berridge Lane C-205, Phoenix, AZ 85017 Vice President, Ester McLaughlin Secretary, Sara Carpenter Treasurer, Marylou Barns 20 September - General Business Meeting and Program. 25 October - General Business Meeting and Program. November - Meeting to paint Christmas ornaments to sell as a fund-raiser (Angel playing a harp). 12 March - General Business Meeting and Program. Contribution made to Young Artists Fund. 9 April - General Business Meeting and Program. 29 April - Annual Spring Recital. West High School. Sahuaro (Tucson, Arizona) Barbara Wehlan, President, Carrol McLaughlin, 5829 E. Waverly, Tucson, Southwestern at AZ 85712 Vice President, Patricia Adams Harris Secretary-Treasurer, Laura Porter 1 September - Meeting, election of officers. Program: AMERICAN HARP JOURNAL
Performance by Carrol McLaughlin; discussion of summer events participated in by chapter members: Harpcentrum, The Netherlands; International Competition, Israel; Susann McDonald's and Mildred Dilling's harp workshops. University of Arizona. 9 December - University of Arizona Harp Students' Recital. 13 April - Joint Recital: Sahuaro Chapter harpists and members of the Tucson Flute Club. Arizona Museum of Art. San Jacinto (Houston, Texas) President, Linda Gilbreath, 522 Hunters Den, Houston, TX 77079 Vice President, Louise Trotter Secretary-Treasurer, Cynthia Cooper Program Chairman, Patricia John 16 September - Membership tea with program by Patricia John's harp ensemble. Federation of Women's Clubs Building. 11 November - "Harpers Bizarre," at home of Dr. and Mrs. Lyal Williams. Sale of "harpifacts" donated by members for benefit of Young Artists Fund. Demonstration of "leprechaun" lap harp by Louise Trotter followed by buffet dinner. 20 January - Young Artists Fund recital by John Senior, harpist; Mabee Theater, Houston Baptist University; followed by reception, Barbara Harris, Chairman. 27 January - Program of harp ensemble music by John and Tamara Senior and Guinndolyn Harris, followed by "high tea" at home of Ted and Barbara Harris. 23 March - Young Persons Concert in conjunction with Houston Festival of the Arts. Central Houston Public Library. Thirty young harpists performed on pedal and non-pedal harps before a capacity audience. 18 May - Annual business meeting at home of Linda Gilbreath. "Artists Program" by Gloria Ambrose and Cynthia Cooper, followed by buffet dinner organized by Mrs. J.F. Slaughter. WESTERN REGION (Nevada, Northern 93600 and up) California - zipcodes Bay Area (San Francisco, California) President, Faith Carman, 1248 Shafter Street, San Mateo, CA 94402 Vice President, Clint Venable Recording Secretary, Elvira Cassell Corresponding Secretary, Patty Masri Treasurer, Claudette Lambert 8 October - Chamber Music Recital: Faith Carman, harp; Jo Ann Engle, flute, Andy Berdahl, viola. Business meeting. 3 December - Christmas Potluck Supper with folk harp music. 1,2 March - Lyon & Healy Harp Maintenance Clinic. Winter/1980 19 April - Inez Stafford Award Benefit: Attendance at San Francisco Ballet performance featuring Randy Pratt, harp. 27 April - Inez Stafford Award Benefit: Pop-harp Concert by Verlye Mills and Stella Castellucci. 11 May - Spring Recital. Linda Wood, Chairman. 8 June - Wine-Tasting Party and Business Meeting. Central California (Fresno, California) President, Penny Howk Beavers, 4945 E. Sooner Drive, Fresno, CA 93727 Vice President, Dotty Warkentine Secretary, Jane Sharp Treasurer, Sue Durfee 5 October - Business meeting, election of officers. 14 January Business meeting, planning for Zabaleta's stay in Fresno. 15 February - Chapter Reception honoring Nicanor Zabaleta after his solo appearance with Philharmonic. 2 June - Spring Harp Recital (10 students of Penny Howk Beavers) followed by dinner. Santa Clara Valley (Los Altos, California) President, Christine Holvick, 34 Barry Lane, Atherton, CA 94205 Vice President, Tisha Sheeder Cheney Secretary, Celeste Everson Johnson Treasurer, Deborah Wilken Ricks 18 November - Concert by 11 harpists: Solos and duets for Christmas. I February - Reception honoring Nicanor Zabaleta after solo concert at Stanford University. Celeste Everson Johnson, Chairman. 25 May - Concert by 6 Bay Area harpists and their guest singers featuring a variety of music for voice and harp for one or two performers. CLASSIFIED FOR SALE Angelica #40, Salvi Harp. Good condition $2,800. Sylvia Lindquist, 583 El Sueno Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93110. Phone: (805) 967-9780 Lyon Healy harp, style 3, gold, #2929. Built 1926. Wide space, no trunk, cracked sounding board. Price $7,000.00 Lucien Thomson, agent. Phone: (212) 675-1278 MERCHANDISE If you missed the A.H.S. Conference, CREATIVE COOKIE-a sleuth for Harp collectors was there-sterling silver Claddah Rings w /hand set marcasite harp, Rubber Stamp, Cookie Cutters, Music Boxes, many are one only. CREATIVE COOKIE, 2003 W. Giddings, Chicago, IL 60625 (312) 935-0171. WANTED Anyone with compositions by Alfred Holy, please contact Artiss deVolt, Sea Island, Georgia 31561. 83
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